Temporary Customer Service Advisor

Temporary Receptionist / Customer Service - Veterinary Clinic

West London
£15 per hour
4 weeks initially, with potential to become ongoing
Various shifts available

Are you immediately available and looking for a fast-paced customer service role where every day is different?

We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Receptionist / Customer Service professional to join a busy veterinary clinic in West London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and is confident in a busy, high-volume environment. As this is a veterinary setting, compassion, empathy and a calm, caring approach are essential. You will be speaking with pet owners who may be worried or distressed, so the ability to remain professional while providing a reassuring and understanding service is incredibly important.

The Role

  • Providing a friendly, professional, and compassionate front-of-house service
  • Handling a high volume of calls and customer enquiries
  • Supporting clients who may be worried, upset or concerned about their pets
  • Managing queries efficiently while maintaining a calm and empathetic approach
  • Using internal systems to accurately record and update information
  • Supporting the wider reception team to ensure the smooth running of the clinic
  • Communicating confidently and professionally, both verbally and in writing

Shift Patterns

Shifts will be confirmed week by week, with flexibility required.

  • Early: 8:15am - 4:45pm
  • Mid: 9:30am - 6:00pm
  • Late: 10:30am - 7:00pm

We're Looking For

  • Previous front-of-house, reception, or customer service experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A compassionate, empathetic, and caring approach
  • Comfortable working in a busy, high-call-volume environment
  • Able to remain calm, professional, and patient when dealing with challenging situations
  • Strong technical and systems ability, with confidence learning new software
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Provet experience is desirable, although strong systems ability and the ability to pick up new systems quickly will also be considered

If you're immediately available and looking for a busy customer service role where your communication skills and compassionate approach can make a real difference, please send your CV across and we will be in touch.

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